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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,971.01, 965,925.34 and 244,580.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,971.01, 965,925.34 and 244,580.61 is: 366,859.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,971.01 : 965,925.34 = 244,580.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,971.01/965,925.34 = 244,580.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,971.01x = 965,925.34 × 244,580.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,971.01x = 236,246,611,592.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,246,611,592.20/643,971.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,859.08

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